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Mumbai Air Pollution: Awaaz Foundation Flags Zero PM2.5 Readings At Construction Sites, Demands Audit Of Air Quality Monitors
Summary by The Mumbai Editorial Desk · As published by Free Press Journal
· October 25, 2026
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Mumbai: Even as a layer of haze envelops Mumbai, a study by anti-pollution campaign group Awaaz Foundation has raised concerns over the reliability of air-quality displays at construction sites, warning that faulty or misleading readings could give residents a false sense of security. Foundation...
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Key points Mumbai: Even as a layer of haze envelops Mumbai, a study by anti-pollution campaign group Awaaz Foundation has raised concerns over the reliability of air-quality displays at construction sites, warning that faulty or misleading readings could give residents a false sense of security.
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